Comments on: Why Is It So Difficult To Find Ingredients For Victoria’s Secret New PINK BODY Line And Is It Really Organic??? http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/ Reclaiming what style means and celebrating beauty that's healthy and fun! Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:36:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kate http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-81296 Kate Sun, 09 Jan 2011 00:51:49 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-81296 Hey you guys - avoid VS products at all costs - this is the list of side effects of just some of the ingredients from the first product - the rest you can find yourself at this VERY useful website - I never buy a product before consulting this site first - I run every ingredient against their data - they are great! Go and see for yourself (http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/) - the more we, consumers, know about what is good for us - the more companies will have to listen to us. Lauryl Lactyl Lactate -suspected to be an environmental toxin according to Environment Canada Domestic Substance List, and a carcinogen Sodium Hydroxide: One or more animal studies show brain, nervous system, or behavioral effects at very low doses, One or more animal studies show metabolic effects at very low doses, Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful (Environment Canada Domestic Substance List), One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results, One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses. Propylene Glycol: Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful (Environment Canada Domestic Substance List), Classified as skin irritant, One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results, One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses, One or more animal studies show brain, nervous system, or behavioral effects at high doses (RTECS®- Journal of Pediatrics 1978). Methylchloroisothiazolinone: Known human immune system toxicant (National Library of Medicine HazMap), Human skin toxicant - strong evidence (Cosmetic Ingredient Review Assessments), Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics (Canada - Prohibited and Restricted Cosmetics Ingredients), One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells demonstrate neurotoxicity, 141 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical Hey you guys – avoid VS products at all costs – this is the list of side effects of just some of the ingredients from the first product – the rest you can find yourself at this VERY useful website – I never buy a product before consulting this site first – I run every ingredient against their data – they are great! Go and see for yourself (http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/) – the more we, consumers, know about what is good for us – the more companies will have to listen to us.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate -suspected to be an environmental toxin according to Environment Canada Domestic Substance List, and a carcinogen
Sodium Hydroxide: One or more animal studies show brain, nervous system, or behavioral effects at very low doses, One or more animal studies show metabolic effects at very low doses, Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful (Environment Canada Domestic Substance List), One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results, One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses.
Propylene Glycol: Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful (Environment Canada Domestic Substance List), Classified as skin irritant, One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results, One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses, One or more animal studies show brain, nervous system, or behavioral effects at high doses (RTECS®- Journal of Pediatrics 1978).
Methylchloroisothiazolinone: Known human immune system toxicant (National Library of Medicine HazMap), Human skin toxicant – strong evidence (Cosmetic Ingredient Review Assessments), Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics (Canada – Prohibited and Restricted Cosmetics Ingredients), One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells demonstrate neurotoxicity, 141 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical

]]> By: alary http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-67558 alary Sun, 14 Nov 2010 03:10:27 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-67558 "organic and natural" means the product contains these ingredients NOT that the product is100% natural or biodegradable. many companies do bottom labels, in this case the formula probably not finalized at the time they had to produce the bottle. recycled plastic is a huge step for the plastic and gold foil world of victorias secret “organic and natural” means the product contains these ingredients NOT that the product is100% natural or biodegradable.

many companies do bottom labels, in this case the formula probably not finalized at the time they had to produce the bottle.

recycled plastic is a huge step for the plastic and gold foil world of victorias secret

]]> By: Charlotte http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-42562 Charlotte Wed, 02 Jun 2010 19:28:44 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-42562 Thank you for this! Your due dilligence on the issue is very much appreciated, and enlightening. It only proves that you can not simply trust labels or marketing campaigns. Thank you for this! Your due dilligence on the issue is very much appreciated, and enlightening. It only proves that you can not simply trust labels or marketing campaigns.

]]> By: Charlotte http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-56671 Charlotte Wed, 02 Jun 2010 19:28:00 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-56671 Thank you for this! Your due dilligence on the issue is very much appreciated, and enlightening. It only proves that you can not simply trust labels or marketing campaigns. Thank you for this! Your due dilligence on the issue is very much appreciated, and enlightening. It only proves that you can not simply trust labels or marketing campaigns.

]]> By: dd http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-42362 dd Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:37:47 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-42362 how did you get the MSDS sheets? how did you get the MSDS sheets?

]]> By: dd http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-56670 dd Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:37:00 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-56670 how did you get the MSDS sheets? how did you get the MSDS sheets?

]]> By: Tej Kohli http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-35275 Tej Kohli Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:07:05 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-35275 Nice Post I love It Nice Post I love It

]]> By: Tej Kohli http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-56669 Tej Kohli Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:07:00 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-56669 Nice Post I love It Nice Post I love It

]]> By: Victoria’s Secret Drops Organic PINK Line, Releases ‘Natural’ Version « ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-31540 Victoria’s Secret Drops Organic PINK Line, Releases ‘Natural’ Version « ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:12:55 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-31540 [...] the old line as all-vegan — but we’re left wondering if that’s still the case. As Stancie Wilson over on FeelGoodStyle discovered last year, VS may have shifted to the “natural” label simply b/c their new line wasn’t [...] [...] the old line as all-vegan — but we’re left wondering if that’s still the case. As Stancie Wilson over on FeelGoodStyle discovered last year, VS may have shifted to the “natural” label simply b/c their new line wasn’t [...]

]]> By: Blue Stranger http://feelgoodstyle.com/2009/04/06/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-find-ingredients-for-victorias-secret-new-pink-body-line-and-is-it-really-organic/comment-page-1/#comment-26800 Blue Stranger Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:17:09 +0000 http://feelgoodstyle.com/?p=2216#comment-26800 THANK YOU FOR WRITING THIS. IT has been such a PITA trying to find the ingredients. After reading this, you are saving me money on their semi-annual sale LOL. *HUGS* THANK YOU FOR WRITING THIS. IT has been such a PITA trying to find the ingredients. After reading this, you are saving me money on their semi-annual sale LOL. *HUGS*

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